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How do I add additional features to Quicken 2012 and newer?

How do I add additional features to Quicken 2012 and newer?

Updated: 11/15/2013 | Article ID: GEN82320

The purpose of this article is to provide instructions on how to upgrade your current version of Quicken (2012 and newer) to a version of Quicken issued the same year, but with additional features. If we've successfully delivered on the purpose of this article, let us know below under Did this article help you?

If you have Quicken 2011 and need to add additional features, go here.

What does it mean to "Add Additional Features" to Quicken?

When you add additional features to your Quicken program, you're purchasing a higher tiered version of Quicken, adding more features without having to pay the full price for a separate copy of Quicken.

If you have Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Starter Edition, you can go to Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Deluxe, Premier, or Home & Business.

If you have Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Deluxe, you can go to Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Premier or Home & Business.

If you have Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Premier, you can go to Quicken 2012, 2013, or 2014 Home & Business.

How do I add new features to Quicken?

Your options to add new features in Quicken will depend on which product edition you are currently using.

Choose Help menu, then select which features you would like to add to your current product. As an example, the option above can been seen using Starter Edition. For every tier higher you have, the less options you have.

If you choose Add Retirements and Other Planning Tools, you'll get the Quicken Deluxe edition.

If you choose Add More Investing & Tax Tools, you'll get the Quicken Premier edition.

If you choose Add Business Tools, you'll get the Quicken Home & Business edition.

What if I need help with the username and/or password I use on Quicken.com?

What if I have an older version of Quicken?

Prior to Quicken 2012, the ability to add additional features to Quicken was called Unlock. Unlock is not related to Quicken data file passwords. The only version of Quicken that still supports this functionality is Quicken 2011. Click here for steps. All prior versions are not supported.

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